User:Koejatman/VTaskPro

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vTaskPro is a web-based Task & personal information management system developed by Narfoo Labs. it is a wrapper around many tiny tools called plug-ins that interact with each other

vTaskPro
Original author(s)Sean Fletcher
Developer(s)Narfoo Labs
Initial releaseJanuary 13th, 2006
Stable release
20.0.0.090901 / September 1st, 2009
Preview release
21.0.0.110901 / September 1st, 2011
Written inPHP
Operating systemAny/Web-based
PlatformWeb Browser
TypeTask & Personal Infomation Managers
LicenseProprietary software
WebsitevTaskPro website


Features

vTaskPro has many features most of which are within each plugin and between the plugins that use & share the same data for multiple uses of said data below is a list of features taken from the vTaskPro Website.

Tasks & Events 20

  • Create Tasks & Events
  • Organize Tasks and Events in Folders
  • Add Notes to your Todo list
  • View Overdue tasks
  • Give Closing notes when you delete, purge or complete a task
  • Reopen closed tasks & Events
  • Archive Completed tasks & Events
  • Search Tasks & Events
  • Search Tasks & Events with various filters
  • View Task & Event Action History
  • Create Links to Tasks & Events
  • Fast Task & Event Add Wizard
  • Regular Task & Event Editors
  • Share Tasks & Events between groups
  • Create Public Tasks & Events
  • Create Task Templates/
  • Many Specialized Editors for various types of Tasks & Events
  • And More...

Calendar 6

  • Add/ Remove/ Manage Tasks & Events on your calendar
  • Switch between months view indvidual days
  • Quick access to your Todo list for each month
  • And More...

File Manager 16

  • Upload Files
  • Create Files
  • Manage Uploaded files
  • Edit Files contents
  • View and Download files
  • Share files among groups
  • Organize files in Virtual Folders
  • And More....

Journal 3

  • Auto Organizer Organizes Entries by date created
  • Auto Encrypt/Decrypt of Entries
  • Auto Organizer Organizes entries by first letter in title
  • Easy Edit-in place Entry viewer/editor
  • Auto Organizer Organizes journals by contents (when not encrypted)
  • Auto Organizer Deletes empty folders

Contacts 3

  • Add/Remove Contacts
  • 200+ Infomation fields
  • Birthdays & Anniversaries of Contacts automaticlly listed on welcome page when relevent
  • Organize Contacts into Multiple Groups.
  • Share Contacts with other users with user groups.

Notebook 2

  • Create and Organize notes
  • Work with notes like actually sticky notes moving them around on screen
  • Even Manage notes in a more tradtionally way as a list of items
  • Multiple Colored notes
  • Multiple Pages per book

Billable Tasks 1.4

  • Manage Billable Jobs
  • Add Expenses
  • Add Labor Time
  • Automatic Calculation of Total Bill and other Prices.

Finances 2

  • Manage Budgets
  • Manage Checkbooks
  • Simple Morgage Calcutor
  • Other Calculators
  • All Secured with BLOWFISH Encryption using 2 Secured Encryption keys

Account Options 3

  • Change your Password
  • Change your Real name and Login
  • Manage Autologin Keys
  • View your data usage and other statstics
  • Manually Edit Preferences
  • View account infomation including registration date & when your account expires
  • View your login history with sperate headings for Regular, Administrative Override, Autologin & Special logins
  • View & Set Contact Infomation
  • Change your enviorment settings
  • Import/Export your data from and to various applications
  • Ask for support
  • Recover Items you have Purged

Non-Plugin Features

  • Various Templates for the Login Page
  • Various Home Page Templates

Messages & Email 5

  • Send/Recive Messages to/from other users on the system
  • Send/Recive Email from POP3/IMAP Servers
  • Organize messages in Labels
  • Store a single message in multiple labels
  • store multiple messages in multiple labels
  • Search Messages
  • Send Task/Event Requests
  • Manage Signatures
  • easily add/remove labels from messages and the sytem
  • see an over view of the size of labels

News Room 3

  • Read News written by local users.
  • Read News from news feeds ( vTaskPro 18.2x.x)
  • Organize News into catagories

Templates 2

  • Manage Task & Event Templates
  • Manage Calendar Templates
  • Manage Uploaded files
  • And More...

Users & Groups 4

  • Manage Users & Groups
  • list Inactive accounts
  • list expired, disabled or locked password accounts
  • Add users to groups
  • Organize Users & Groups into folders
  • Edit Special users with ease
  • Disable users
  • list Administrative actions on users
  • view indvidual user login history
  • Set Account Expiration dates
  • And More...

Languages Manager 2

  • Install Languages
  • Import/Export Languages and Language Data
  • Add Strings to languages
  • Remove languages
  • Remove strings from languages

Backups 1.5

  • Backup Database;
  • Restore Database backups
  • View Backups
  • Schedule Auto-backups

Registry Editor (Preferences)

  • Edit Global Preferences
  • Edit User Preferences
  • Manually Edit config.php
  • Manage other settings

Auto Login Manager 2

  • Create/Edit Autologin keys
  • Manage All Users Auto-login keys
  • Delete Autologin keys

System Logs 4

  • Review System Logs
  • Download/Export Logs
  • View detailed infomation about system actions

Server Info 2

  • View System Status
  • View Raw database data
  • See Current Functions
  • see Current Varibles

Server Config 2

  • Easily Update config.php
  • View reformated config.php
  • Different Settings for various types of users

Theme Manager 1

  • Modify Current Themes
  • Add New Themes
  • Delete Old Themes

Components

Tasks & Events

Tasks & Events is a component that allows you to manage your tasks & events it has a simple layout with many options to help manage your tasks & events you can organize todo-items into folders and place notes on the task list and more

Calendar

Calendar is a component to allow you to manage your tasks & events in a calendar view. you can view by month or by day setup schedules templates & manage various other parts of the process of calendar event managment

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File Manager

When you upload or attach files to your tasks, events, journals, contacts messages etc. you can manage them here also manage team uploaded files and much more

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Journal

A component to manage personal journal entries. each entry is encrypted using 2 secured keys hidden within over 2000+ random charaters features include auto-sorting of entries by date, first letter, words when not encrypted, and much more.

Contacts

Manages your contacts that you use for Messages & Email, Task Assigned Tos and various other plugins

Notebook

Manage notes about anything you want and organize them into books, pages & entries

Billable Tasks

Billable Task manager handles all tasks that have been marked as billable

Finances

Manage your checkbook register, budgets, use various calculators to various finacal data

Account Options

Helps you manage your Account with plenty of options to custumize your interface

Messages & Email

News Room

Templates

Users & Groups

Languages Manager

Backups

Auto Login Manager

System Logs

Server Info

Server Config

Theme Manager

 

 

History

vTaskPro was originally developed by Stinkpad Labs in January of 2006 and, Then by Narfoo Labs when the company was renamed. it was then called Wishlist it was actually a Wish List tool but then transformed into a task manager and was renamed to tasklist in July of 2006. In Late 2006 it was renamed to vTaskPro. and has kept that name.[1]

Version History

21.x Branch

21.0 is the the next version of vTaskPro and is said to be released in 2011[2] Narfoo Labs vTaskPro Director, Sean Fletcher states that the new version will be more organized, easy to use and that task management will become as easy as it once was in early versions of vTaskPro. there are to be many improvemants in how data is stored and handled

20.x

This is the latest stable version. vTaskPro 2009 (a.k.a 20.0) offered a new cleaner & simpler layout for the system many improved features and plugins were added. better user management was inroduced and team support has increased but is still limited in certain ways.

19.x

vTaskPro 2008 (19.x) offered sigficant interface changes and user managment as well as better management of tasks and more structured plugins that linked together in a more unified way

18.x

The final re-write of 17.x that finally made it to the web

17.x

An alpha atempte at a re-write to the old security flawed basic system and implmented plugins (components)

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References

  1. ^ according to http://www.vtaskpro.com/histrory
  2. ^ according to the website the vtaskpro website